April 25, 2024

Coralville police arrest 4 in apartment burglary

CORALVILLE — Coralville authorities say four men have been arrested in connection with an apartment burglary.

Police say two of the four men arrested are Chicago residents. The others are from Cedar Rapids and Iowa City. The Iowa City Press-Citizen reports the men are accused of forcing their way into a Coralville apartment on Friday, punching a person in the face and pushing another to the ground.

They are suspected of stealing a television, cash and cellphone from the apartment.

Authorities say the four men were booked on charges of first-degree burglary.

Coralville Sgt. Tim Vest said police are still investigating and trying to identify a fifth suspect as of Saturday morning.